Breakdown

Please note that the clinical key documents are not designed to be printed, but to be viewed on-line. This is to ensure that the correct and most up to date version is being used. If, in exceptional circumstances, you need to print a copy, please note that the information will only be valid for 24 hours and should be read in conjunction with the Key Document Supporting Information and/or Key Document intranet page, which will provide approval and review information.

Sub Specialty

KEY-To be used with VTE risk assessment tool at admission-Antenatal or Labour Ward

KEY - To be used with the VTE risk assessment tool after delivery

KEY - to be used with the VTE risk assessment tool at booking

Documents

Guideline on the use and monitoring of intravenous unfractionated Heparin (UFH) in adults

Guideline for the Management of Venous Thromboembolism Including the management of patients receiving low molecular weight heparin

Peri-operative oral anticoagulant bridging

WAHT Venous thromboembolism (VTE) risk assessment and thromboprophylaxis in adults

Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Risk Assessment all patients >16

VTE Risk Assessment for Patients in Lower Limb PoP / Immobilisation

External Links

NICE Guidance